Baghdad Operations: Arrest of Iraqi Army Officers

The Baghdad Operations Command announced on Tuesday the arrest of two Iraqi army officers. The command said in a statement received by Alsumaria News, a copy of it that “the joint detachments belonging to the Baghdad Operations Command arrested two people, the suicide of two officers in the Iraqi army, one of them the rank of advance and the rank of captain.”

“The first suspect was arrested in the district of Sabkar and the other in al-Mansour area,” it said. “They were referred to the competent authorities to receive their fair punishment.”

The security forces are able to periodically carry out raids and searches, during which they can arrest wanted persons for “terrorist” and criminal offenses in various parts of the country.